Two Navy EOD Techs under investigation in Columbian Prostitution Scandal

The other military personnel being investigated include five Army Green Berets, two Navy explosive ordinance disposal technicians and one member of the Air Force, military officials told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. The Special Forces soldiers were working with Colombian counter-terror units, the official said

Advance teams typically swoop in days before a presidential visit to ensure security is airtight. Dog handlers and EOD techs typically would be tasked with sweeping for explosives.

Southern Command indicated that some service members had violated their curfew and may have been involved in “inappropriate conduct.” Officials have offered few other details, however, pending the ongoing

for negligence after stepping on a landmine resulting in an immediate below the knee amputation in an area previously cleared by and certified clear of landmines by Ronco Consulting.

The United Nations board of inquiry found that Ronco failed to find the mine that injured Mr Fartham as well as three other mines.

The complaint states that Ronco Consulting, acting through it’s agents and/or employee’s, breached it’s professional duty of care to Fantham and did not exercise the reasonable care and skill expected of professional mine clearance companies.